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Patti Smith stands in for no-show Bob Dylan at Nobel ceremony

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CNN Showbiz — Bob Dylan was notably absent Saturday to accept his Nobel Prize for literature, but his words and music still rang out with a passionate performance by Patti Smith in his stead. more info

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Bob Dylan Sends Warm Words but Skips Nobel Prize Ceremonies

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New York Times — The musicianâ€™s statement, read in Stockholm by the American ambassador to Sweden, explained his two-week silence after the honor was announced in October. more info

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Bob Dylan expresses awe over Nobel Prize, alludes to Shakespeare

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Chicago Sun-Times, IL — STOCKHOLM — Bob Dylan has expressed awe at receiving the Nobel Prize in literature and thanked the Swedish Academy for including him among the “giants” of writing. Dylan was absent from Saturday’s award ceremony and banquet in Stockholm. But ... more info

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From afar, Dylan muses on honor and surprise of Nobel prize

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Reuters — STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Nobel laureate Bob Dylan sent a message on Saturday thanking the Swedish academy for awarding him the Nobel prize for literature, an honor the American singer and songwriter believed was about as likely as "standing on the moon.... more info

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Read Bob Dylan’s Speech For The Nobel Prize Banquet

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Stereogum — Bob Dylan received the Nobel Prize In Literature today, but because he was too busy being Bob Dylan, he didn’t actually attend the award ceremony in Stockholm. Patti Smith performed in his stead, but he did manage write a speech for the Nobel Banqu... more info

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